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Nov 01 2025CRYPTO

Trump's Crypto Connections: A Look at the Money and Power

Donald Trump's recent pardon of Binance's founder, Changpeng Zhao, has raised eyebrows and sparked debates. Zhao, who pleaded guilty to money-laundering charges, was pardoned by Trump on Oct. 23. Just five days later, Binance started promoting Trump's family crypto coins, USD1 and WLFI, on its U. S.

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Nov 01 2025BUSINESS

Angola's Endiama Eyes De Beers, But Funding Unclear

Angola's state-owned diamond company, Endiama, has its eyes on a piece of De Beers. But there's a catch: the Angolan government won't be funding this deal through its national budget. That's what Finance Minister Vera Daves de Sousa made clear recently. Endiama had earlier shown interest in buying

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Nov 01 2025BUSINESS

School Phone Rules, Job Cuts, and Candy Costs

Let's dive into some interesting numbers that show what's happening in the world right now. First up, phones in schools. Some places are saying no to cell phones during class. Guess what? It seems to help kids do better in school. Fewer distractions mean more learning. But not everyone is happy abo

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Oct 31 2025TECHNOLOGY

South Korea's Big Tech Teams Up with Nvidia for AI Boom

South Korea is making a big move in the world of artificial intelligence. Nvidia, a major player in AI technology, is teaming up with some of South Korea's biggest tech companies. This includes Hyundai, Samsung, SK Group, and Naver. The goal? To boost South Korea's AI capabilities and infrastructure

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Oct 31 2025CRIME

FBI's Michigan Mission: A Halloween Scare Averted

The FBI recently stopped a possible attack in Michigan. They didn't give many details. But they said it was going to happen around Halloween. The FBI boss, Kash Patel, wrote about it on social media. He thanked the FBI and other police for their hard work. The FBI was busy in Dearborn, a city near

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Oct 31 2025SPORTS

Lamar Jackson's Return Sparks Ravens' Resurgence

The Baltimore Ravens have shown a remarkable turnaround, winning two games in a row after a shaky start to their season. The team's performance has been notably boosted by the return of their star quarterback, Lamar Jackson, who missed three games due to a hamstring injury. Jackson's comeback was im

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Oct 31 2025HEALTH

CDC Chaos: Workers Caught in a Whirlwind of Layoffs and Confusion

The CDC has been in a state of chaos, with employees facing repeated layoffs and reinstatements. Aryn Melton Backus, a CDC worker, has been through this cycle three times this year alone. The latest round of layoffs, which occurred during the government shutdown, has left many employees in limbo, un

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Oct 31 2025SPORTS

Travis Hunter's Season Takes a Hit: What's Next for the Jaguars?

Travis Hunter, a standout player for the Jacksonville Jaguars, is facing a tough situation. He got hurt during practice and will be out for a while. The team's coach, Liam Coen, said Hunter hurt his knee, but it wasn't from a big hit. They're still figuring out how bad it is and if he can play again

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Oct 31 2025WEATHER

Halloween Windy Weather: Stay Safe and Cozy!

Upstate New York is in for a breezy Halloween night. The National Weather Service has warned of strong winds, making it a chilly and wet evening for trick-or-treaters. Winds are expected to blow at 15-20 mph, with gusts reaching up to 40 mph. These strong winds could knock over branches and power l

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Oct 31 2025ENTERTAINMENT

MTV Drops Long-Running Comedy Show After 14 Years

MTV has decided to stop making new episodes of "Ridiculousness, " a comedy show hosted by Rob Dyrdek. The show, which has been on air for 14 years and has 46 seasons, will still have some new episodes coming out until 2026. But after that, there won't be any more. The decision to cancel the show is

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